Where does “quote” come from?
quote (Italian) comes from Italian quota, from Latin quota, from Latin quota pars.
quote (Italian): plural of quota
Ancestry of “quote”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | quota | share, amount, part; fee, instalment, dues;... |
| 2 | Latin | quota | inflection of quotus:
## nominative/vocative... |
| 3 | Latin | quota pars | — |